Vol. 20, No. 1
One Word
Washington state already protects gay rights, but will voters allow same-sex couples to “marry”?
By Heidi Groover
Police Payback
Spokane City Council agrees to remain silent about a payout for a once-fired cop
By Jacob Jones
Risk Review
Spokane is rewriting its risk management policy
By Daniel Walters
World’s Worst Job
Meet two people who actually want to be in Congress
By Joe O'Sullivan
Eluding Easy Labels
Both Michael Baumgartner and Maria Cantwell, occasionally, break from their parties
A New Police Weapon
The police ombudsman says cops need the power to swear; plus, the Internet gets ugly for Todd Mielke
Lost in Romneyland
Does it bother voters that Mitt Romney has no core principles?
By Robert Herold
A Practical Leader
In the race for governor, boring old problem-solving trumps the excitement of ideological warfare
By Inlander Staff
Trail Mix — 10.18.12
By Ted S. McGregor Jr.
A Case for Being Delusional
Obama’s going to win Washington state and Romney’s going to take Idaho. Why not vote for someone who has no chance of winning?
By Nicholas Deshais
For Your Consideration — 10.18.12
By Mike Bookey
The Hard Way
Digital is easier, but the Flicker Film Festival prefers to go old-school
Squeeze Box Power
An international competition has arrived to remind Spokane that the accordion is a serious instrument
Art in the Making
By Christian Wilson
Sizzle Down
The rumored bacon crisis was just hype, but our recent pork obsession still means higher prices
By Annemarie C. Frohnhoefer
Nuevo Cuisine
Cafe Rio offers quick and casual dining in Coeur d’Alene
By Carrie Scozzaro
Mid-Day Options
Three affordable lunch options from around the region
By Matt Zambito
UPDATE — Ginger Asian Bistro
Mercy Killing
The Paranormal Activity franchise must be put down
By Maryann Johanson
Hedging Your Bets
Arbitrage is a worthy investment, with strong performances by Richard Gere and Susan Sarandon
By Ed Symkus
DJ Hero
Wolfgang Gartner proves that being super DJ doesn’t mean assuming an image
By Jordan Satterfield
Rapper's Delight
Former Spokane rapper Knothead still finds righteous rage behind the mic
By Jordy Byrd
Fresh Tracks
Testing out this season’s best new boards
By Jen Forsyth
Gear That's New To You
Expo 2012
By Chey Scott
Tales of a Snow Rancher
How one ski resort owner keeps busy — really busy
Freak Season
You know you’re a ski freak if summer just can’t get over quick enough
Need A Lift?
A Mountain Passion
The Countdown Begins
Action Heroes
Making the gnarliest ski films on top of the world
Hop, Skip and a Flight
Utah license plates read “The Greatest Snow On Earth”; Alta and Snowbird back it up
By Bob Legasa
Fire and Ice
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